Permits & Approvals

Navigating the permit process in New Orleans and Houston can be complex, time‑consuming, and unpredictable. With more than 40 years of experience, we provide fast, accurate permit sets and hands‑on permit management to keep your project moving from concept to construction. Whether you’re a builder, remodeler, developer, or homeowner, we streamline the entire approval process so you can focus on building.

What We Handle

 

Building Permits

Complete permit drawing sets for residential and light commercial projects, prepared to meet local code requirements and review standards.

 

Historic District Approvals (HDLC / VCC - New Orleans / HAHC - Houston)

Experience with historic districts, including drawings, documentation, and coordination with review staff to secure timely approvals.

 

Planning & Zoning Approvals

Site plans, zoning compliance checks, change‑of‑use reviews, variances, and coordination with Planning Departments.

 

Sewerage & Water Board (S&WB) Coordination

Utility site plans, tie‑ins, and required documentation for S&WB review.

 

Lender‑Ready Documentation

Clear, complete drawing packages that satisfy lender requirements and prevent funding delays.

 

Permit Management

Full oversight of the permit process from submission to approval, including:

  • uploading documents

  • responding to reviewer comments

  • revising drawings as needed

  • tracking review status

  • communicating with departments

  • ensuring final approval

 

Why Builders Choose Us

 

Speed

Fast turnaround on permit sets and revisions.

 

Accuracy

Clean, coordinated drawings that reduce review comments and resubmittals.

 

Responsiveness

Direct communication and quick updates throughout the process.

 

Local Knowledge

Deep experience with New Orleans Safety & Permits, HDLC, Planning, S&WB, and Houston permitting systems.

 

Less Stress for You

I handle the paperwork, coordination, and follow‑up so you can stay focused on your project.

 

Service Areas

  • Greater New Orleans / Orleans Parish

  • Jefferson Parish

  • St. Tammany Parish

  • City of Kenner

  • Baton Rouge Metro

  • Houston Metro Area / Harris County

  • Galveston, TX

 

Types of Projects

  • New homes

  • Renovations & additions

  • ADUs - Apartment Dwelling Units

  • Light commercial

  • Tenant build‑outs

  • Change‑of‑use

  • Historic renovations

  • Multi‑family projects

 
 

Let’s Get Your Project Approved

If you need fast permit drawings, historic approvals, or full permit management, we're ready to help.

Contact us to get started.

Arriaga & Partners Architecture, LLC

 

New Orleans:

(504) 486-8616 Office

(504) 475-3795 Google Direct

 

 

Houston:

(832) 519-8503 Office

(504) 475-3795 Google Direct

Hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

Monday - Friday

  

E-mail

info@archid-llc.com

 

For inquiries, feel free to use our contact form.

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